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A57966 The covenant of life opened, or, A treatise of the covenant of grace containing something of the nature of the covenant of works, the soveraignty of God, the extent of the death of Christ ... the covenant of grace ... of surety or redemption between the by Samuel Rutherford ... Rutherford, Samuel, 1600?-1661. 1655 (1655) Wing R2374; ESTC R20879 369,430 394

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they_o be_v legal_a forasmuch_o as_o the_o lord_n have_v decree_v to_o deny_v the_o grace_n by_o which_o they_o may_v or_o can_v fulfil_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v proper_a to_o the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o lord_n both_o give_v the_o mercy_n promise_v and_o also_o the_o grace_n to_o fulfil_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o promise_n the_o threaten_n to_o believer_n especial_o such_o as_o be_v legal_a if_o you_o believer_n fall_v away_o how_o you_o shall_v eternal_o perish_v be_v to_o believer_n though_o material_o legal_a peremptory_a and_o admit_v no_o exception_n yet_o they_o be_v formal_o and_o in_o the_o lord_n intention_n direct_v to_o they_o upon_o a_o evangelic_n intention_n nor_o do_v they_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n intend_v and_o decree_n that_o they_o shall_v eternal_o perish_v for_o he_o have_v predestine_v they_o to_o the_o contrary_a to_o wit_n to_o grace_v and_o glory_n ephes._n 1.4_o nor_o that_o he_o will_v that_o they_o shall_v believe_v either_o their_o eternal_a damnation_n or_o their_o final_a and_o total_a fall_v away_o which_o inevitable_o lead_v thereunto_o for_o they_o know_v that_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 13.5_o rom._n 8.16_o 17._o and_o free_v from_o condemnation_n rom._n 8.1_o be_v to_o believe_v the_o contraire_fw-fr of_o the_o former_a to_o wit_n life_n eternal_a john_n 4.24_o 1_o thes._n 5.9_o john_n 3.16_o and_o the_o contraire_fw-fr of_o the_o latter_a to_o wit_n the_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n make_v to_o they_o jer._n 32.39_o 40._o isa._n 59.21_o john_n 10.27_o 28._o john_n 17.20_o 21._o 1_o pet._n 1.3_o 4_o 5._o mat._n 16.16_o 17_o 19_o therefore_o these_o threaten_n be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v by_o the_o regenerate_a as_o certain_o to_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o their_o person_n but_o only_o as_o law-motive_n to_o press_v they_o to_o work_v out_o their_o salvation_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o to_o cleave_v so_o much_o the_o close_a to_o 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obedience_n and_o that_o obedience_n of_o elect_a angel_n the_o sampler_n of_o our_o obedience_n mat._n 6.10_o isa._n 6.2_o 3._o psal._n 103.20_o be_v not_o proper_a obedience_n 3._o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v if_o man_n sin_n his_o moral_a dependency_n can_v stand_v except_o god_n punish_v he_o but_o so_o not_o only_a god_n shall_v not_o be_v god_n nor_o have_v dominion_n over_o man_n except_o he_o impose_v a_o penal_a law_n upon_o man_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v god_n except_o he_o actual_o punish_v man_n or_o his_o surety_n christ._n exercere_fw-la but_o the_o same_o pen_n say_v that_o the_o out-going_n of_o justice_n be_v free_a that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o be_v free_a to_o god_n to_o punish_v sin_n and_o yet_o he_o fall_v from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n over_o man_n and_o leave_v off_o to_o be_v god_n if_o he_o punish_v not_o sin_n but_o we_o do_v deny_v that_o god_n fall_v from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n over_o man_n though_o he_o never_o impose_v a_o penal_a law_n upon_o 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much_o and_o so_o he_o may_v say_v god_n be_v so_o merciful_a and_o just_a to_o day_n as_o he_o may_v be_v no_o merciful_a no_o just_a to_o morrow_n and_o god_n be_v infinite_o merciful_a and_o just_a and_o yet_o he_o be_v less_o merciful_a and_o more_o merciful_a essential_o according_a to_o his_o good_a pleasure_n which_o be_v speak_v contradiction_n yea_o this_o be_v that_o which_o misjudging_a suarez_n say_v that_o the_o creature_n may_v do_v a_o real_a injury_n to_o god_n 352._o and_o take_v away_o from_o god_n jus_o dei_fw-la ad_fw-la gloriam_fw-la his_o right_n to_o glory_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o creature_n by_o sin_n darken_v or_o overcloud_v his_o declarative_a glory_n but_o can_v take_v away_o no_o essential_a glory_n nor_o any_o real_a right_n or_o real_a good_a from_o god_n so_o elihu_n job_n 39.6_o if_o thou_o sin_v what_o do_v thou_o against_o he_o if_o thy_o transgression_n be_v multiply_v what_o do_v thou_o to_o he_o to_o take_v his_o declarative_a glory_n from_o god_n be_v no_o lose_v to_o he_o no_o more_o than_o it_o be_v lose_v to_o the_o sun_n that_o you_o hinder_v it_o to_o shine_v upon_o the_o wall_n when_o yet_o you_o take_v no_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n for_o it_o shine_v upon_o a_o interpose_a body_n job_n 35.8_o thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n it_o be_v needful_a say_v some_o that_o god_n preserve_v his_o own_o glory_n safe_a but_o if_o sin_n be_v without_o infliction_n of_o punishment_n it_o be_v impossible_a that_o he_o can_v defend_v his_o ow●_n glory_n ergo_fw-la of_o necessity_n he_o must_v punish_v sin_n the_o proposition_n be_v out_o of_o controversy_n for_o all_o confess_v that_o god_n must_v preserve_v his_o own_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v do_v so_o quoniam_fw-la seipsum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la amare_fw-la because_o he_o can_v but_o love_v himself_o and_o he_o have_v say_v my_o 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no_o creature_n other_o can_v more_o take_v away_o from_o the_o almighty_a this_o essential_a glory_n of_o god_n nor_o his_o bless_a nature_n can_v cease_v to_o be_v but_o there_o be_v a_o glory_n declarative_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n as_o well_o as_o of_o revenge_a justice_n it_o must_v be_v a_o carnal_a conception_n and_o a_o new_a dream_n that_o god_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n love_v himself_o as_o clothe_v with_o revenge_a justice_n or_o as_o just_a and_o his_o own_o glory_n of_o revenge_a justice_n but_o that_o god_n love_v himself_o as_o merciful_a and_o ready_a to_o forgive_v or_o his_o own_o glory_n of_o pardon_v mercy_n free_o and_o by_o no_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o the_o author_n must_v say_v for_o the_o place_n isa._n 45._o
to_o the_o necessity_n of_o good_a work_n but_o the_o follower_n of_o flaccius_n illyricus_n dissent_v the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n of_o concord_n condemn_v these_o of_o flaccius_n their_o way_n and_o deny_v a_o necessity_n of_o efficiency_n in_o work_n to_o deserve_v salvation_n but_o yield_v a_o necessity_n of_o their_o presence_n that_o the_o work_n of_o salvation_n be_v not_o hinder_v 3._o these_o distinction_n be_v necessary_a 1._o there_o be_v a_o jus_o and_o right_o to_o gospel_n life_n eternal_a and_o 2._o there_o be_v actual_a possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o twofold_n jus_o one_o by_o the_o purchase_n of_o merit_n and_o the_o pay_v ransom_n of_o blood_n there_o be_v a_o right_n secundary_a by_o promise_n every_o promise_n give_v a_o right_a in_o a_o manner_n but_o its_o unproper_a 3._o there_o be_v promise_n of_o life_n formal_o federall_a 2._o there_o be_v a_o promis●_n of_o life_n consequentèr_o federall_a 4._o there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o 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and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n etc._n etc._n edinburgh_n print_v by_o andro_n anderson_n for_o robert_n broun_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o his_o shop_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o sun_n anno_fw-la 1655._o christian_n reader_n many_o have_v write_v to_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o godly_a of_o this_o excellent_a subject_n it_o be_v not_o much_o i_o can_v do_v in_o this_o but_o have_v add_v some_o thought_n to_o what_o be_v say_v intend_v a_o more_o practical_a way_n of_o the_o last_o point_n in_o another_o treatise_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o application_n of_o covenant-promises_a and_o of_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n of_o which_o especial_o of_o the_o latter_a of_o these_o two_o few_o have_v practical_o write_v and_o it_o be_v of_o much_o concernment_n to_o make_v ou●_n the_o union_n of_o our_o duty_n and_o the_o breathe_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o can_v be_v do_v under_o deadness_n to_o either_o fetch_v the_o wind_n or_o to_o be_v put_v in_o a_o spiritual_a condition_n that_o the_o soul_n ●ay_v lie_v fair_a for_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o influence_n of_o god._n i_o desire_v in_o this_o to_o speak_v for_o truth_n not_o either_o for_o or_o against_o person_n of_o who_o i_o be_o silent_a conceal_v the_o name_n of_o any_o contradicent_fw-la judge_v truth_n so_o much_o the_o more_o desirable_a when_o it_o may_v possible_o be_v have_v with_o peace_n and_o as_o little_o blow_v or_o stir_v of_o the_o fire_n of_o contradiction_n as_o can_v be_v what_o be_v here_o say_v in_o a_o way_n of_o dispute_v the_o moderate_a reader_n who_o be_v not_o take_v with_o that_o way_n may_v pass_v by_o and_o read_v what_o be_v practical_a the_o author_n have_v be_v lest_o truth_n shall_v suffer_v by_o he_o a_o little_a darken_a as_o report_n bear_v with_o the_o name_n i_o know_v not_o what_o of_o a_o protester_n as_o one_o who_o have_v desert_v the_o government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o scotland_n but_o my_o humble_a thought_n be_v the_o same_o they_o be_v before_o though_o i_o can_v add_v nothing_o to_o the_o truth_n i_o look_v on_o these_o man_n the_o world_n so_o name_v protester_n schismatic_n separatist_n as_o sinful_a man_n who_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o saviour_n and_o as_o such_o as_o desire_v to_o fear_n god_n and_o love_v his_o name_n and_o will_v glad_o have_v our_o practice_n and_o walk_v come_v a_o little_a more_o near_o to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o our_o land_n may_v mourn_v for_o all_o the_o abomination_n commit_v therein_o which_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v speak_v without_o any_o reflection_n upon_o any_o of_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o land_n who_o in_o that_o point_n be_v of_o another_o judgement_n it_o be_v my_o desire_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v let_v we_o hear_v experience_v by_o the_o reality_n of_o that_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n 65.8_o as_o the_o new_a wine_n be_v find_v in_o the_o cluster_n and_o one_o say_v destroy_v it_o not_o for_o a_o blessing_n be_v in_o it_o so_o will_v i_o do_v for_o my_o servant_n sake_n that_o i_o may_v not_o destroy_v they_o all_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v with_o your_o spirit_n you_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n s._n r._n content_n of_o the_o i._o part_n chap._n i._n and_o ii_o the_o four_o particular_n of_o the_o treatise_n pag._n 1._o proposition_n touch_v adam_n state_n p._n 1_o 2._o adam_z be_v predestinate_a to_o life_n eternal_a in_o christ_n and_o how_o pag._n 2._o chap._n iii_o what_o be_v the_o intent_n and_o sense_n of_o the_o threaten_a gen._n 2.17_o and_o gen._n 3.20_o dust_n thou_o be_v etc._n etc._n p._n 3_o 4_o 5._o threaten_n of_o the_o law_n reveal_v what_o the_o lawgiver_n may_v jure_v inflict_v by_o justice_n and_o law_n deserve_v not_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v p._n 4._o except_o it_o be_v both_o a_o threaten_n and_o a_o prophecy_n p._n 5._o what_o be_v carnal_a security_n ibid._n what_o adam_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o that_o threaten_n p._n 5_o 6._o how_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o threaten_n differ_v in_o this_o p._n 7._o how_o law_n threaten_n to_o the_o elect_n be_v evangelick_n p._n 8._o chap._n iu._n the_o elect_n before_o conversion_n bear_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law-curse_n nor_o be_v the_o law-curse_n divide_v between_o they_o and_o christ._n p._n 10.11_o faith_n be_v too_o near_o to_o be_v make_v a_o cause_n of_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n by_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o christ_n give_v a_o satisfactory_a ransom_n for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o mankind_n p._n 11._o accept_n or_o not_o accept_v satisfaction_n be_v before_o faith_n and_o so_o believe_v or_o not_o believe_v can_v be_v no_o ground_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o the_o price_n pay_v for_o the_o reprobate_n or_o of_o the_o lay_n of_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o upon_o christ._n p._n 11_o 12_o 13_o god_n may_v accept_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o condition_n require_v on_o our_o part_n p._n 13._o chap._n v._n god_n intend_v a_o law-dispensation_n but_o for_o a_o time_n 2._o adam_z how_o he_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o law_n life_n 3._o how_o predestinate_a to_o glory_n how_o not_o 4._o that_o the_o heathen_n have_v no_o more_o universal_a grace_n then_o devil_n 5._o no_o ground_n for_o such_o grace_n p._n 13_o 14_o 15._o chap._n vi_o it_o be_v condiscension_n in_o the_o lord_n to_o enter_v in_o covenant_n with_o man_n 2._o ●_z in_o fear_v we_o be_v not_o choose_v discover_v 3._o being_n and_o not-being_n be_v debtor_n to_o god_n 4._o self_n denial_n require_v in_o sinless_a nature_n as_o in_o sinful_a 5._o man_n consider_v three_o way_n how_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o conditional_a promise_n and_o temptation_n of_o unbelief_n thereabouts_o p_o 16_o 17._o o●_n the_o covenant_n of_o nature_n p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o chap._n vii_o it_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o nature_n that_o god_n shall_v promise_v life_n eternal_a to_o man_n upon_o condition_n of_o obedience_n 2._o the_o debt_n of_o justice_n can_v tie_v god_n 3._o god_n punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 4._o nor_o defend_v he_o his_o own_o declarative_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n 5._o nothing_o can_v be_v give_v to_o god_n all_o sufficient_a 6._o no_o merit_v of_o the_o creature_n 7._o we_o be_v to_o have_v humble_a thought_n of_o freegrace_n 8._o low_a thought_n of_o ourselves_o 9_o promise_n make_v no_o strict_a justice_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o we_o p._n 20_o 21._o god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o impose_v not_o penal_a law_n upon_o the_o reasonable_a creature_n p._n 25_o 26._o god_n love_v his_o essential_a glory_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n by_o any_o such_o necessity_n p._n 28_o 29_o 30._o in_o every_o covenant_n there_o be_v some_o out_o go_n of_o grace_n p._n 35._o the_o passage_n 1_o chron._n 29.11_o 12._o clear_v and_o why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n p._n 37_o 38._o our_o vain_a boast_n of_o self_n my_o and_o such_o proud_a pronoume_n p._n 39_o 40._o how_o excellent_a to_o obey_v p._n 45._o sanctify_a reason_n be_v not_o soft_a p._n 45_o 46._o how_o near_o be_v we_o to_o justification_n by_o work_n and_o to_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o proud_a 1_n p._n 46_o 47._o chap._n viii_o what_o place_n death_n have_v in_o the_o covenant_n 2._o what_o reprobate_n and_o the_o damn_a be_v to_o do_v p._n 47_o 48._o what_o adam_n be_v to_o do_v in_o the_o interval_n between_o the_o fall_n and_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 48._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v adam_n god_n p._n 49._o what_o life_n be_v
act_n of_o save_a faith_n p._n 16●_n 162_o james_n must_v speak_v of_o two_o sort_n of_o faith_n p._n 162_o 163_o the_o arminian_n argument_n to_o prove_v that_o james_n speak_v of_o declare_a justification_n answer_v p._n 165_o 166_o how_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o justify_v p·_fw-la 170_o 171_o the_o socinian_n and_o arminian_n faith_n and_o papist_n form_v faith_n include_v new_a obedience_n and_o repentance_n p_o 172_o 173_o contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n which_o difference_v between_o faith_n and_o new_a obedience_n p._n 174_o 175_o 176_o right_a to_o life_n eternal_a and_o possession_n of_o life_n eternal_a differ_v in_o their_o nature_n and_o cause_n p._n 176_o 177_o the_o necessity_n of_o work_n p._n 177_o 178_o possession_n of_o life_n and_o right_a to_o life_n differ_v p_o 178_o 179_o 180_o and_o contrare_fw-la objection_n remove_v ib._n chap._n xx._n whether_o or_o not_o suffer_v christ_n for_o any_o sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n only_o su●h_v as_o final_a unbeleef_n which_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o without_o exception_n the_o unwarrantableness_n of_o that_o doctrine_n how_o the_o law_n command_v justify_v faith_n and_o repentance_n how_o not_o p._n 181_o 182_o etc._n etc._n sin_n against_o the_o gospel_n be_v also_o sin_n against_o the_o law_n p._n 188_o 189_o chap_n xxi_o whether_o the_o lord_n mediator_n as_o mediator_n command_v the_o same_o good_a work_n in_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 192_o 193_o christ_n lay_v one_o way_n evangelick_n command_v upon_o the_o elect_n and_o another_o way_n upon_o the_o reprobate_n p._n 198_o how_o the_o reprobate_n be_v still_o under_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n how_o not_o p._n 192_o chap._n xxii_o no_o promise_n of_o perseverance_n to_o adam_n p._n 194.195_o nor_o any_o promise_n to_o he_o of_o influence_n of_o grace_n p._n 195_o 196_o 4._o class_n of_o obedience_n considerable_o compare_v among_o themselves_o p._n 196.197_o 198_o christ_n obedience_n most_o perfect_a most_o of_o his_o own_o p._n 196_o most_o undue_a or_o least_o of_o debt_n come_v from_o god_n man_n &_o so_o most_o meritorious_a p._n 197_o angel_n obedience_n 2._o of_o their_o own_o but_o not_o so_o as_o christ_n of_o his_o own_o and_o so_o less_o meritorious_a p._n 198_o 3._o the_o obedience_n of_o adam_n more_o of_o his_o own_o then_o that_o of_o angel_n yet_o less_o obedience_n ibid._n 4._o gospel-obedience_n have_v least_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o obedience_n p._n 198_o 199_o chap._n xxiii_o the_o law_n of_o work_n require_v not_o simple_o do_v but_o do_v to_o the_o end_n p._n 100l_n 208_o chap._n xxiv_o whether_o faith_n as_o true_a or_o faith_n as_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 201_o 202._o i'faith_o which_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n but_o not_o quatenus_fw-la as_o it_o endure_v to_o the_o end_n be_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n p._n 201_o 202_o faith_n in_o the_o first_o lively_a act_n save_v and_o justify_v p._n 202_o 203_o chap._n xxv_o whether_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n impute_v and_o make_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v and_o apprehend_v it_o we_o or_o do_v we_o believe_v because_o it_o be_v we_o because_o we_o believe_v p._n 206_o 207_o faith_n presuppose_v three_o union_n 1._o natural_a 2._o legal_a 3._o federal_n and_o make_v a_o four_o p._n 208_o 209_o there_o be_v four_o or_o five_o sundry_a adversary_n against_o who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o scripture_n contend_v in_o the_o point_n of_o justification_n p._n 210_o 211_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o law_n p._n 211.212_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o oldness_n of_o the_o letter_n p._n 213_o how_o we_o be_v free_v therefrom_o ib._n a_o threefold_a bondage_n of_o the_o law_n ib._n of_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o la●_n p._n 213_o 214_o chap._n xxvi_o of_o the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o considerable_a difference_n between_o it_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n p._n 214_o 215_o 216_o 217._o how_o it_o continue_v with_o these_o that_o be_v asleep_a in_o the_o lord_n mat._n 22._o exod._n 3.6_o p._n 216_o of_o the_o graciousnesse_n thereof_o p._n 216_o 217_o chap._n xxvii_o of_o law-fear_a and_o gospel-fear_a p._n 217_o 218._o of_o the_o law-fear_a of_o fall_v away_o and_o the_o gospel_n faith_n of_o persevere_v p._n 218_o 219_o why_o feeling_n of_o sin_n seldom_o want_v unbelief_n and_o shall_v have_v the_o faith_n of_o a_o pay_v ransom_n p._n 221_o 222_o chap._n xxviii_o christ_n die_v not_o to_o blot_v out_o all_o sense_n of_o sin_n but_o rather_o to_o quicken_v a_o godly_a sense_n thereof_o p._n 221_o 222_o 223_o content_n of_o the_o ii_o part._n chap._n i._n christ_n room_n in_o both_o covenant_n p._n 225_o of_o christ_n active_a and_o passive_a obedience_n how_o they_o concur_v as_o one_o satisfaction_n p._n 229_o 230_o chap._n ii_o wherein_o stand_v our_o right_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o satisfaction_n make_v for_o we_o by_o christ_n 2._o faith_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o our_o right_n 3._o christ_n incarnation_n and_o die_a be_v not_o favour_n merit_v by_o christ._n 4._o how_o adam_n sin_n and_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o p._n 230_o 238._o chap._n iii_o how_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o in_o our_o room_n and_o place_n 2._o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 4._o how_o many_o way_n christ_n may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n 4._o the_o lord_n so_o die_v for_o all_o make_v not_o all_o saveable_a in_o christ_n nor_o the_o gospel_n preachable_a to_o all_o nation_n 5._o christ_n die_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o elect_a p._n 236_o 237_o 238_o 239._o though_o we_o do_v not_o substitute_v he_o in_o our_o place_n p._n 249_o 250_o the_o difference_n between_o chr●sts_n die_v and_o the_o punishment_n due_a to_o the_o elect_n p._n 250_o 251_o 252_o the_o legal_a oneness_n between_o christ_n and_o we_o p._n 251_o to_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o be_v to_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n in_o all_o eminent_a language_n p._n 253_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o sin_n and_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o sin_n as_o he_o die_v for_o sinner_n p._n 256_o chap._n iu_o how_o we_o be_v in_o christ_n die_v and_o crucify_v in_o he_o 2._o a_o twofold_a crucify_a of_o we_o with_o christ._n 3._o a_o discourse_n of_o mortification_n 4._o the_o act_n of_o the_o mortify_a 5._o that_o we_o be_v to_o be_v mortify_v in_o our_o affection_n p._n 257_o 258_o 259._o though_o we_o die_v personal_o yet_o we_o die_v in_o christ_n legal_o p._n 259_o we_o be_v not_o to_o desire_v a_o law-wakening_a p._n 259_o ●60_n what_o mortification_n be_v p._n 261_o the_o influence_n of_o christ_n death_n on_o mortification_n p._n 262_o four_o sort_n of_o act_n in_o mortification_n p._n 265_o 266_o we_o must_v be_v mortify_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o create_a thing_n p._n 268_o 269_o 270.271_o forbid_v desire_n p_o 270.271_o chap._n v._o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n or_o of_o redemption_n between_o god_n and_o the_o mediator_n christ._n 2._o christ_n be_v not_o a_o mere_a witness_n but_o the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o the_o socinian_n way_n of_o work_n can_v quiet_v the_o conscience_n 4._o christ_n be_v upon_o both_o side_n of_o the_o covenant_n 5._o justice_n mediate_v not_o 6._o reason_n of_o the_o entrance_n of_o sin_n chap._n vi_o that_o there_o be_v a_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n between_o jehovah_n and_o the_o son_n be_v prove_v by_o 11._o argument_n p._n 290_o 291_o 292._o christ_n call_v to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n prove_v this_o 291.292_o 2_o christ_n be_v a_o servant_n messenger_z shepherd_z not_o by_o nature_n but_o free_a compact_n and_o agreement_n p._n 292_o 3._o ar._n christ_n offer_v his_o service_n free_o p._n 293_o 4._o arg._n there_o be_v give_v and_o take_v between_o god_n and_o christ._n p._n 293.294_o 5._o arg._n christ_n receive_v the_o seal_n whither_o he_o need_v seal_n or_o not_o p._n 29●_n 296_o 6_o christ_n with_o the_o father_n dispense_v with_o the_o law_n p._n 296_o 7._o ar._n rich_a promise_n that_o speak_v a_o covenant_n make_v to_o christ._n p._n ●96_n 8._o ar._n the_o prophecy_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o and_o to_o he_o p._n 298_o 9_o ar._n ask_v of_o i_o ps._n 2._o 10._o arg._n the_o work_n and_o wage_n of_o christ_n prove_v it_o p._n 299_o and_o o_o how_o low_o a_o wager_n and_o how_o high_a a_o design_n p._n 300_o 11._o arg._n christ_n be_v admit_v by_o a_o oath_n and_o the_o use_n of_o it_o against_o apostasy_n of_o believer_n p._n 300.301.302_o chap._n vii_o the_o
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as_o useful_a to_o glorify_v god_n as_o they_o but_o you_o know_v not_o yourself_o swell_v not_o against_o he_o that_o thou_o have_v no_o grace_n o_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n thou_o owe_v that_o bit_n clay_n and_o all_o thy_o want_n to_o glorify_v his_o justice_n 3._o my_o sickness_n my_o pain_n my_o band_n owe_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o be_v debtor_n to_o his_o glory_n i_o and_o every_o one_o of_o man_n shall_v say_v o_o that_o my_o pain_n may_v praise_v he_o and_o my_o hell_n and_o flaming_n of_o everlasting_a fire_n god_n may_v be_v a_o everlasting_a psalm_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n that_o my_o sorrow_n can_v sing_v the_o glory_n of_o so_o high_a a_o lord_n but_o we_o love_v rather_o that_o he_o want_v his_o praise_n so_o we_o want_v our_o pain_n 3._o god_n have_v make_v a_o sort_n of_o natural_a covenant_n with_o night_n and_o day_n jer._n 31.35_o for_o all_o be_v his_o servant_n psal._n 119.91_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v faithful_a to_o their_o own_o natural_a 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it_o shall_v be_v lose_v so_o when_o god_n suffer_v the_o angel_n to_o fall_v and_o adam_n to_o sin_n where_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o legislative_a majesty_n it_o be_v lose_v so_o far_o god_n be_v oblige_v to_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n say_v and_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v oblige_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n to_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n more_o than_o by_o the_o same_o necessity_n he_o must_v defend_v his_o legislative_a glory_n 3._o god_n must_v defend_v all_o his_o glory_n with_o the_o same_o necessity_n except_o the_o scripture_n make_v some_o exception_n of_o some_o glory_n which_o he_o must_v preserve_v as_o dear_a to_o he_o then_o some_o other_o glory_n which_o be_v unwarrantable_a to_o say_v and_o if_o god_n must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o as_o god_n because_o natural_o he_o love_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o glory_n defend_v his_o own_o glory_n then_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v defend_v the_o glory_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n of_o holiness_n graciousnesse_n greatness_n omnipotency_n eternity_n infinite_a knowledge_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o glory_n of_o not_o one_o of_o these_o be_v take_v from_o he_o by_o sin_n and_o because_o the_o lord_n make_v and_o work_v all_o that_o he_o do_v without_o himself_o in_o the_o creature_n for_o his_o own_o glory_n prov._n 16.4_o rev._n 4.11_o rom._n 11.36_o in_o all_o that_o he_o do_v he_o must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n love_v his_o own_o glory_n quoniam_fw-la seipsum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la non_fw-la amare_fw-la because_o he_o love_v himself_o ergo_fw-la by_o this_o ground_n the_o lord_n do_v nothing_o free_o without_o himself_o and_o so_o the_o lord_n make_v not_o the_o rain_n to_o fall_v the_o tree_n to_o bud_v the_o sea_n to_o ebb_v the_o wind_n to_o blow_v the_o fowl_n to_o flee_v the_o fish_n to_o swim_v for_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o goodness_n or_o his_o power_n or_o his_o mercy_n his_o holiness_n with_o any_o freedom_n but_o all_o these_o he_o must_v do_v for_o glory_n to_o himself_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o glory_n he_o love_v as_o himself_o for_o his_o glory_n in_o all_o he_o do_v without_o he_o love_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n as_o he_o love_v himself_o say_v the_o author_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o can_v preserve_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n but_o by_o punish_v sin_n and_o that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n so_o he_o can_v preserve_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o all_o his_o attribute_n which_o glory_n also_o he_o love_v as_o himself_o but_o by_o do_v all_o without_o himself_o in_o like_a manner_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n which_o utter_o destroy_v the_o liberty_n and_o freedom_n of_o god_n in_o all_o his_o work_n of_o providence_n and_o
his_o son_n by_o necessity_n of_o love_n and_o mercy_n and_o free_a grace_n so_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v infinite_o love_v merciful_a gracious_a if_o he_o have_v never_o send_v he_o and_o it_o be_v as_o poor_a logic_n to_o say_v because_o of_o grace_n and_o free-love_n he_o send_v his_o son_n and_o so_o may_v not_o have_v send_v he_o as_o to_o say_v he_o love_v where_o there_o be_v no_o need_n ostendit_fw-la &_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o show_v the_o glory_n of_o justice_n say_v the_o author_n when_o god_n can_v take_v away_o sin_n out_o of_o free-pleasure_n and_o why_o shall_v he_o expose_v his_o son_n to_o shame_n death_n and_o a_o curse_n whereas_o he_o may_v have_v take_v away_o sin_n free_o because_o it_o be_v his_o pleasure_n this_o be_v the_o very_a thing_n that_o socinian_o say_v there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o blood_n and_o satisfaction_n by_o blood_n if_o god_n out_o of_o his_o absolute_a sovereignty_n can_v take_v sin_n away_o without_o blood_n and_o so_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o real_a satisfaction_n satisfaction_n this_o be_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o we_o may_v hear_v it_o all_o the_o scripture_n cry_n that_o out_o of_o free_a grace_n the_o lord_n send_v his_o son_n and_o deliver_v he_o to_o death_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o taste_v death_n for_o every_o man_n heb._n 2.9_o shall_v we_o infer_v there_o be_v then_o no_o necessity_n that_o he_o shall_v die_v it_o be_v safe_a to_o say_v the_o only_a wise_a god_n decree_v that_o sin_n shall_v be_v 2._o that_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o justice_n shall_v appear_v in_o take_v away_o sin_n not_o in_o our_o way_n but_o in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n in_o a_o way_n of_o justice_n of_o mercy_n of_o free_a grace_n in_o incomparable_a love_n of_o mighty_a power_n and_o in_o all_o these_o so_o act_v the_o lord_n as_o he_o shall_v not_o leave_v off_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n but_o act_n most_o free_o though_o he_o have_v not_o take_v that_o course_n but_o far_o be_v it_o from_o the_o godly_a not_o to_o adore_v he_o in_o this_o as_o the_o admirable_a way_n beyond_o the_o thought_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n it_o be_v safe_a to_o draw_v holy_a practice_n by_o way_n of_o use_n from_o this_o on_o in_o all_o paction_n between_o the_o lord_n and_o man_n even_o in_o a_o law-conant_n there_o be_v some_o out-breaking_n of_o grace_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v no_o gospel-grace_n that_o be_v a_o fruit_n of_o christ_n merit_n in_o this_o covenant_n but_o yet_o if_o grace_n be_v take_v for_o undeserved_a goodness_n there_o be_v these_o respect_n of_o grace_n 1._o that_o god_n may_v have_v give_v to_o adam_n something_o inferior_a to_o the_o glorious_a image_n of_o god_n that_o consist_v in_o true_a righteousness_n knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o holiness_n gen_n 1.26_o eph._n 4.24_o col._n 3.10_o it_o be_v a_o rich_a enough_o stock_n this_o holy_a image_n to_o be_v so_o bad_o guide_v and_o who_o look_v spiritual_o to_o their_o receipt_n it_o be_v either_o too_o much_o of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n that_o another_o have_v and_o too_o little_a that_o i_o have_v so_o arise_v virtual_a sigh_v and_o grudge_v at_o the_o dispensation_n or_o 2._o a_o swell_a that_o it_o be_v so_o much_o as_o if_o it_o be_v not_o receive_v i_o be_o holy_a than_o thou_o isa._n 65.5_o a_o misken_n of_o he_o that_o make_v i_o to_o differ_v 1_o cor._n 4.7_o a_o bleck_v of_o other_o luk._n 18.11_o a_o secret_a quarrel_v at_o god_n as_o too_o strict_a and_o hard_a in_o his_o reckon_n mat._n 25.24_o and_o what_o pride_n be_v this_o because_o i_o be_o a_o mere_a patient_n under_o gift_a holiness_n to_o usurp_v it_o as_o my_o own_o as_o if_o a_o horse_n shall_v kick_v and_o fling_v because_o he_o wear_v a_o borrow_a saddle_n of_o silk_n for_o a_o day_n 2._o be_v and_o dominion_n over_o the_o creature_n be_v of_o undeserved_a goodness_n who_o look_v to_o a_o borrow_a body_n and_o a_o borrow_a soul_n favour_n yea_o and_o to_o self_n and_o to_o that_o which_o be_v call_v i_o as_o to_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v free_o gift_v so_o that_o though_o thou_o be_v in_o a_o high_a opinion_n of_o self_n self_n be_v self_n and_o what_o it_o be_v from_o god_n and_o when_o thou_o ride_v whence_o be_v it_o that_o i_o be_o the_o rider_n and_o the_o weary_a horse_n the_o carrier_n but_o from_o god_n 3._o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n itself_o that_o god_n out_o of_o sovereignty_n do_v not_o command_n be_v undeserved_a condescend_v that_o god_n bargain_n for_o hire_n do_v this_o and_o live_v whereas_o he_o may_v bide_v a_o sovereign_a lawgiver_n and_o charge_n and_o command_v we_o be_v overcome_v goodness_n law_n be_v honeyed_a with_o love_n and_o hire_v it_o be_v mercy_n that_o for_o our_o penny_n of_o obedience_n obedience_n so_o rich_a a_o wadge_v as_o communion_n with_o god_n be_v give_v 4._o the_o influence_n to_o act_n of_o obedience_n come_v under_o a_o twofold_a consideration_n 1._o as_o congruous_a and_o suitable_a concurrence_n of_o god_n to_o adam_n act_n of_o obedience_n and_o so_o they_o be_v free_a gift_n to_o adam_n not_o promise_v as_o we_o shall_v hear_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n 2._o as_o such_o influence_n by_o which_o the_o stand_a elect_a angel_n who_o be_v under_o this_o covenant_n as_o well_o as_o adam_n be_v difference_v from_o the_o angel_n that_o fall_v man_n and_o be_v confirm_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o fall_v in_o this_o latter_a respect_n absolute_a sovereignty_n shine_v in_o adam_n fall_n so_o if_o a_o sparrow_n can_v stir_v its_o wing_n without_o god_n mat._n 10.29_o nor_o a_o hair_n fall_v from_o our_o head_n ver_fw-la 30._o far_o less_o can_v adam_n fall_v and_o all_o his_o without_o a_o singular_a providence_n and_o far_o less_o can_v adam_n go_v on_o and_o act_v without_o influence_n from_o god_n and_o if_o strong_a adam_n and_o upright_o create_v in_o holiness_n can_v not_o then_o stand_v his_o alone_a shall_v our_o clay_n leg_n now_o under_o the_o fall_n bear_v we_o up_o what_o godly_a tremble_n be_v require_v in_o we_o foot_n 5._o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n gen._n 2.23_o seem_v to_o be_v free_o give_v beside_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o adam_n knowledge_n gen._n 2.19_o of_o every_o live_a creature_n according_a to_o their_o nature_n may_v be_v prove_v but_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v natural_a and_o he_o be_v a_o lamentable_a example_n to_o we_o of_o abuse_v the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o good_a gift_n but_o no_o habit_n without_o the_o continue_a act_n of_o god_n can_v keep_v we_o in_o a_o course_n of_o obedience_n there_o be_v no_o ground_n to_o make_v habit_n of_o grace_n our_o confidence_n 3._o there_o can_v be_v no_o give_v and_o take_v between_o the_o creature_n and_o the_o creator_n elihu_n plead_v well_o for_o he_o job_n 35.7_o if_o thou_o be_v righteous_a what_o give_v thou_o to_o he_o or_o what_o receive_v he_o of_o thy_o hand_n v_o 1._o thy_o wickedness_n may_v hurt_v a_o man_n as_o thou_o be_v and_o thy_o righteousness_n may_v profit_v the_o son_n of_o man_n up_o job_n 22.2_o can_v a_o man_n be_v profitable_a unto_o god_n as_o he_o that_o be_v wise_a may_v be_v profitable_a to_o himself_o be_v it_o pleasure_n to_o the_o almighty_a that_o thou_o be_v righteous_a or_o be_v it_o a_o gain_n to_o he_o that_o thou_o make_v thy_o way_n perfect_a so_o eliphaz_n and_o david_n psal._n 16.2_o my_o goodness_n extend_v not_o to_o thou_o act_n 17.25_o neither_o be_v the_o lord_n worship_v with_o man_n hand_n nor_o with_o their_o spirit_n as_o if_o he_o need_v any_o thing_n see_v he_o give_v to_o all_o life_n &_o breath_n and_o all_o thing_n what_o then_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o creature_n obedience_n to_o he_o it_o be_v some_o shine_v of_o the_o excellency_n of_o god_n upon_o man_n and_o angel_n from_o the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o our_o obedience_n to_o he_o but_o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o creature_n to_o pay_v the_o rent_n of_o this_o glory_n to_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n a_o loser_n therefore_o have_v he_o need_v of_o our_o song_n of_o glory_n or_o that_o creature_n shall_v be_v herald_n of_o his_o praise_n or_o needs_o he_o the_o workmanship_n or_o structure_n of_o heaven_n sun_n and_o moon_n to_o be_v a_o print_a book_n to_o spell_n and_o sound_v his_o glory_n if_o he_o need_v not_o the_o book_n as_o he_o need_v nothing_o create_v 〈◊〉_d who_o say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n al-sufficient_a he_o need_v not_o one_o letter_n nor_o any_o sense_n of_o the_o content_n of_o the_o chapter_n of_o that_o book_n there_o be_v a_o secret_a carnal_a notion_n of_o god_n in_o we_o when_o we_o act_v and_o suffer_v for_o god_n that_o bring_v a_o false_a peace_n grace_n and_o some_o calm_n of_o mind_n
to_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n phil._n 2._o hence_o to_o weary_a of_o submit_v to_o god_n speak_v much_o unnatural_a pride_n yea_o will_v not_o be_v under_o god_n 2._o there_o be_v little_a of_o christ_n in_o such_o for_o it_o be_v life_n to_o christ_n and_o meat_n and_o drink_n psal._n 40.8_o heb._n 10.8_o john_n 4.34_o act._n 10.38_o to_o obey_v and_o it_o be_v the_o angel_n life_n jsa_n 6.2_o 3._o psal._n 103.20_o rev._n 4.8_o and_o they_o be_v near_o he_o who_o both_o at_o once_o serve_v and_o reign_v rev_n 22.3_o 5._o much_o delight_n to_o obey_v speak_v much_o of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n tyre_n not_o of_o your_o master_n examine_v more_o god_n untowardness_n to_o pray_v to_o confer_v to_o give_v etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o cause_n of_o deadness_n and_o be_v not_o a_o way_n of_o backslide_v 5._o use._n if_o creature_n keep_v their_o covenant-naturall_a with_o god_n shall_v not_o the_o ox_n the_o cran_n isa._n 1.3_o jer._n 8.7_o the_o ass_n 2_o pet._n 2.16_o who_o never_o have_v a_o design_n of_o rebellion_n depon_n against_o we_o in_o judgement_n ah_o what_o a_o unnatural_a policy_n the_o first_o evil_a wit_n of_o he_o that_o sin_v from_o the_o beginning_n john_n 8.44_o and_o who_o we_o follow_v at_o the_o heel_n it_o be_v to_o please_v our_o own_o wit_n in_o covenant_n break_v such_o as_o be_v sick_a of_o love_n for_o their_o own_o wily_a time-serving_a custom_n thing_n if_o all_o natural_a man_n in_o their_o death_n bed_n damn_v not_o this_o folly_n ask_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v speak_v 6._o use._n if_o god_n covenant_n with_o we_o for_o hire_v when_o his_o absoluteness_n may_v bear_v he_o to_o command_v how_o sinful_o soft_a be_v our_o spirit_n and_o weak_a be_v reason_n that_o be_v break_v with_o a_o straw_n when_o a_o apple_n conquer_v evahs_n eye_n and_o heart_n talent_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o wedge_n of_o gold_n achan_n and_o gehazi_n a_o drink_n of_o water_n if_o not_o at_o hand_n in_o time_n of_o thirst_n make_v the_o 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it_o be_v pure_a and_o more_o solid_a peace_n we_o that_o flow_v from_o justification_n and_o more_o immediate_o remove_v the_o war_n between_o god_n and_o we_o rom._n 5._o 1._o and_o come_v by_o a_o pure_a and_o near_a emanation_n from_o god_n and_o from_o the_o ransom_n of_o redemption_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n then_o that_o which_o flow_v from_o create_v act_n of_o inherent_a holiness_n 2._o our_o first_o adam_n element_n be_v justification_n by_o work_n in_o which_o we_o love_v to_o live_v and_o die_v the_o law_n be_v a_o home-born_a idol_n in_o we_o our_o apprehension_n of_o our_o own_o act_n be_v lively_a and_o vigorous_a the_o 3000._o act_n 2.37_o saul_n act_v 9.6_o and_o the_o jailer_n act_v 16.30_o ask_v what_o we_o shall_v do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n word_n of_o work_v rom._n 4.2_o 4_o 5_o 6._o rom._n 3.20_o 28._o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v dead_a to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o law-righteousnesse_n gal._n 2.19_o 20._o i_o live_v not_o 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positives_n of_o diverse_a consideration_n god_n neither_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n either_o reward_v obedience_n or_o punish_v 〈◊〉_d a_o natural_a conscience_n may_v and_o do_v know_v that_o god_n do_v good_a free_o to_o his_o creature_n but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o god_n do_v good_a to_o his_o creature_n for_o that_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n communion_n with_o god_n in_o glory_n be_v a_o reward_n not_o due_a by_o nature_n but_o by_o the_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n to_o the_o most_o perfect_a law-obedience_n arminius_n in_o colla._n cum_fw-la francis_n junio_fw-la ad_fw-la propos_fw-fr ●2_n pag._n 547._o anselmus_fw-la de_fw-la redemptione_n certe_fw-la domine_fw-la quia_fw-la i_o fecisti_fw-la debeo_fw-la amori_fw-la tuo_fw-la meipsum_fw-la totum_fw-la imo_fw-la tantum_fw-la debeo_fw-la amori_fw-la tuo_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la i_o ipsum_fw-la quantum_fw-la tu_fw-la es_fw-la major_a i_o pro_fw-la quo_fw-la dedisti_fw-la teipsum_fw-la &_o cui_fw-la promittis_fw-la teipsum_fw-la anselm_n monolog_n 40._o quid_fw-la enim_fw-la summa_fw-la bonitas_fw-la retribuet_fw-la ama●ti_fw-la &_o desideranti_fw-la se_fw-la nisi_fw-la seipsum_fw-la no_o merit_n can_v wone_v god_n for_o he_o be_v great_a nor_o our_o work_n bradward_n de_fw-fr causa_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o c._n 39_o p._n 343_o light_v e._n it_o be_v not_o just_a that_o god_n shall_v reward_v adam_n obedience_n with_o life_n before_o god_n make_v it_o just_a man_n can_v never_o come_v from_o under_o a_o obligation_n to_o his_o creator_n and_o redeemer_n god_n fall_v in_o no_o sort_n from_o his_o natural_a dominion_n though_o he_o punish_v not_o sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n shall_v have_v a_o perfect_a dominion_n over_o man_n though_o he_o have_v impose_v no_o penal_a but_o only_o reward_v or_o remunerative_a law_n upon_o he_o the_o lord_n dominion_n over_o man_n be_v without_o scripture_n or_o reason_n restrict_v to_o penal_a law_n si_fw-mi enim_fw-la lex_fw-la talis_fw-la non_fw-la seratur_fw-la necessariò_fw-la possibile_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la vel_fw-la deus_fw-la jure_fw-la svo_fw-la naturali_fw-la &_o dominio_fw-la in_o creaturas_fw-la caderet_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la deus_fw-la vel_fw-la stabilito_fw-la isto_fw-la jure_fw-la creaturam_fw-la ci_fw-fr non_fw-la esse_fw-la subditam_fw-la quod_fw-la implicat_fw-la contradictionem_fw-la nam_fw-la intercisâ_fw-la obedientiâ_fw-la quod_fw-la fieri_fw-la potuit_fw-la &_o factum_fw-la est_fw-la dependentia_fw-la moralis_fw-la creaturae_fw-la rationalis_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la illa_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la continuari_fw-la potest_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la poenam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jam_fw-la ver●_n egressus_fw-la necessarios_fw-la constituentes_fw-la non_fw-la negamus_fw-la deum_fw-la tamen_fw-la eam_fw-la libere_fw-la exercere_fw-la it_o be_v not_o feasible_a without_o a_o contradiction_n to_o say_v god_n punish_v sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o way_n measure_n and_o time_n of_o punish_v he_o be_v free_a suarez_n in_o opusc_n de_fw-fr justit_fw-la dei_fw-la sect._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 9_o fig._n 352._o god_n love_v &_o defend_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n his_o essential_a but_o not_o his_o declarative_a glory_n god_n love_v &_o defend_v the_o glory_n of_o his_o pardon_v mercy_n no_o less_o than_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o revenge_a justice_n and_o if_o he_o love_v the_o one_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n he_o must_v also_o love_v the_o other_o the_o place_n isa._n 42.18_o i_o will_v not_o give_v my_o glory_n to_o another_o vindicate_v the_o scripture_n speak_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o lord_n declarative_a glory_n god_n by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n shall_v procure_v his_o declarative_a glory_n and_o so_o by_o that_o necessity_n create_v the_o world_n redeem_v man_n if_o by_o that_o necessity_n he_o shall_v love_v and_o defend_v his_o declarative_a glory_n god_n must_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n hinder_v the_o existence_n of_o sin_n and_o by_o the_o same_o necessity_n seek_v his_o legislative_a glory_n if_o he_o love_v it_o as_o he_o love_v himself_o by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n god_n may_v never_o have_v intend_v his_o glory_n declarative_a because_o if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v he_o he_o may_v never_o have_v make_v the_o world_n if_o god_n punish_v sin_n by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n he_o must_v punish_v adam_n and_o all_o his_o son_n in_o their_o person_n &_o by_o necessity_n of_o justice_n deny_v they_o a_o saviour_n the_o necessity_n of_o declare_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n in_o either_o punish_v the_o sinner_n adam_n or_o the_o surety_n christ_n make_v not_o god_n to_o punish_v by_o necessity_n of_o nature_n the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glory_n to_o angel_n and_o man_n be_v much_o different_a declare_v glory_n and_o fundamental_a glory_n be_v different_a qualis_fw-la enim_fw-la amor_fw-la iste_fw-la esse_fw-la potest_fw-la quem_fw-la in_o ea_fw-la re_fw-mi qua_fw-la nihil_fw-la opus_fw-la fuit_fw-la deus_fw-la ostendit_fw-la the_o freedom_n of_o punish_v sin_n be_v object_v by_o socinus_n as_o contrair_a to_o the_o necessity_n of_o real_a satisfaction_n grace_n and_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v humble_o look_v on_o be_v life_n and_o self_n be_v undeserved_a favour_n it_o be_v mercy_n that_o god_n reward_v our_o obedience_n a_o admirable_a sovereignty_n in_o the_o stand_n of_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o fall_n of_o man_n gift_n and_o habit_n of_o save_a grace_n can_v keep_v creature_n on_o foot_n the_o humble_v thought_n that_o god_n need_v not_o man_n nor_o their_o service_n nor_o any_o creature_n shall_v take_v we_o up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d secret_n in_o we_o after_o act_n of_o grace_n no_o creature_n can_v give_v to_o god_n reason_n why_o none_o can_v give_v to_o god_n from_o that_o excellent_a passage_n of_o david_n 1_o chro._n 29_o 1●_n 12._o what_o dominion_n the_o state_n or_o community_n have_v over_o private_a man_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o give_v self_n for_o god_n shall_v be_v pluck_v out_o of_o their_o place_n the_o unity_n of_o such_o as_o boast_v of_o the_o proud_a pronoun_n my_o and_o self_n create_v
suspendio_fw-la vita_fw-la se_fw-la exuit_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la aegre_fw-la fero_fw-la inquit_fw-la socrates_n na_o in_o theatro_fw-la veluti_fw-la in_o magno_fw-la convivio_fw-la verbis_fw-la vexor_fw-la 9_o deadness_n to_o a_o office_n or_o a_o place_n of_o authority_n 10._o deadness_n to_o pleasure_n 11._o deadness_n to_o all_o the_o world_n 12._o mortification_n to_o creature-comfort_n to_o multitude_n friend_n host_n army_n chariot_n horse_n father_n son_n daughter_n husband_n to_o city_n to_o our_o mother-countrey_n etc._n etc._n 13._o a_o deadness_n to_o captain_n stoutness_n and_o valour_n in_o war_n to_o birth_n 14._o a_o deadness_n to_o youth_n pastime_n play_n laughter_n to_o hunger_n fullness_n 15._o a_o deadness_n to_o ordinance_n there_o be_v two●things_n in_o ordinance_n 16._o deadness_n to_o prayer_n 17._o to_o faith_n and_o hope_v we_o pray_v to_o our_o own_o prayer_n 18._o deadness_n to_o comfort_n and_o feel_n how_o far_o we_o may_v be_v take_v with_o feeling_n 19_o deadness_n to_o the_o habit_n &_o stock_n of_o create_a grace_n 20._o deadness_n to_o the_o sweetness_n of_o heaven_n 21._o to_o the_o promise_n m._n isaac_n ambrose_n prima_fw-la media_fw-la ultima_fw-la life_n of_o fa●th_n c._n 9_o sect._n 2._o pa._n 2●1_n 22._o deadness_n to_o the_o outshinings_a of_o god_n to_o take_v aright_o absence_n &_o presence_n 23._o deadness_n to_o fair_a providence_n of_o court_n godly_a prince_n miracle_n 24._o to_o sapless_a will-worship_n q._n 1._o how_o be_v christ_n give_v as_o a_o covenant_n of_o the_o people_n be_v 49_o 6_o socinus_n de_fw-fr servato_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 16._o christ_n be_v not_o the_o confirmer_n only_o but_o the_o author_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n how_o it_o confirm_v the_o covenant_n it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o death_n of_o the_o testator_n to_o wit_v such_o a_o death_n of_o one_o who_o be_v more_o than_o a_o testator_n or_o only_a man_n even_o god_n man_n procu●es_n as_o a_o meritorious_a cause_n life_n remission_n &c_n &c_n but_o this_o it_o do_v not_o as_o the_o death_n of_o a_o testator_n and_o die_a friend_n but_o as_o such_o a_o so_o excellent_a so_o satisfactory_a a_o death_n which_o no_o martyr_n death_n can_v do_v there_o be_v a_o far_a other_o thing_n in_o christ_n blood_n then_o power_n of_o seal_v and_o witness_v the_o truth_n which_o be_v in_o the_o martyr_n blood_n the_o socinian_n way_n quiet_v not_o the_o wakened_a conscience_n by_o man●_n work_n but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n apprehend_v by_o faith_n this_o be_v do_v christ_n be_v upon_o both_o the_o lord_n side_n of_o the_o covenant_n &_o upon_o our_o side_n &_o the_o satisfaction_n i●_n most_o 〈◊〉_d justice_z as_o justice_n seek_v satisfaction_n but_o sovereignty_n of_o freegrace_n not_o justice_n determine_v how_o and_o who_o shall_v pay_v justice_n be_v not_o the_o mediate_a and_o interpose_v attribute_n but_o freegrace_n our_o glory_n be_v work_v and_o wadge_v to_o christ_n but_o of_o free_a grace_n to_o we_o we_o buy_v it_o not_o deep_a reason_n in_o the_o depth_n of_o unsearchable_a wisdom_n why_o the_o lord_n who_o can_v hinder_v sin_n to_o enter_v in_o the_o world_n think_v fit_v it_o shall_v be_v none_o sick_a speak_v no_o saviour_n no_o such_o physician_n as_o christ_n it_o be_v a_o deep_a of_o wisdom_n that_o the_o same_o man_n that_o now_o be_v firewood_n eternal_o in_o the_o lake_n of_o brimstone_n may_v have_v be_v if_o so_o it_o have_v please_v god_n proclaimer_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o heaven_n &_o the_o now_o heir_n of_o glory_n in_o their_o place_n god_n may_v have_v hol●en_v up_o the_o law●dispensation_n for_o ever_o but_o then_o there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o place_n for_o the_o ark_n of_o glory_n j._n ch._n the_o gospel-wonder_n of_o grace_n shall_v not_o eternal_o have_v be_v bi●_n whether_o of_o the_o two_o be_v most_o excellent_a law-innocency_n or_o gospel-repentance_n christ_n man_n must_v be_v in_o covenant_n with_o god_n arg._n 1._o for_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n because_o christ_n c●lls_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n 2._o arg._n from_o the_o lord_n call_v of_o his_o son_n to_o his_o office_n 3._o arg._n christ_n his_o offering_n of_o his_o service_n to_o god_n prove_v this_o covenant_n 4_o arg._n the_o father_n give_v of_o the_o elect_a to_o christ_n to_o be_v redeem_v and_o the_o son_n his_o willing_a receive_n of_o they_o prove_v this_o covenant_n the_o person_n be_v give_v of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o son_n speak_v strong_a consolation_n &_o it_o be_v no_o consolation_n at_o all_o to_o depend_v upon_o freewill_n 5._o arg._n christ_n receive_v of_o the_o seal_n of_o the_o old_a &_o new_a covenant_n prove_v that_o there_o be_v such_o a_o covenant_n why_o christ_n receive_v the_o seal_n 6._o arg._n god_n may_v have_v follow_v a_o law-way_n with_o all_o flesh_n &_o not_o have_v send_v his_o son_n &_o the_o son_n may_v have_v refuse_v to_o be_v send_v 〈◊〉_d ergo_fw-la by_o compact_a christ_n come_n 7._o arg._n all_o the_o promise_n how_o they_o be_v make_v to_o christ._n christ_n be_v he_o who_o make_v the_o promise_n and_o the_o covenant_n christ_n be_v a_o engaged_a surety_n for_o the_o stand_n of_o a_o weak_a believer_n 8._o arg._n from_o the_o promise_n concern_v christ._n 9_o arg._n christ_n be_v bid_v ask_v a_o people_n from_o god_n &_o the_o lord_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v hear_v 10._o arg._n the_o relation_n of_o christ_n work_v for_o wage_n and_o the_o lord_n pay_v he_o his_o wage_n do_v prove_v this_o covenant_n a_o design_n of_o love_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o christ_n towards_o low_a man_n as_o his_o alme_n &_o end_n 11._o arg._n the_o lord_n oath_n ●o_o christ_n when_o he_o be_v make_v priest_n and_o king_n prous_a this_o covenant_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v a_o swear_a priest_n and_o intercessor_n for_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n the_o most_o sweet_a providence_n of_o god_n in_o design_v a_o physician_n to_o we_o before_o we_o be_v sick_a armin._n de_fw-fr sacerdatio_fw-la chri._n pag._n 14_o 15._o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o attribute_n of_o god_n in_o the_o declaration_n of_o mercy_n truth_n justice_n etc._n etc._n be_v sweet_o make_v out_o by_o this_o covenant_n the_o send_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o the_o spirit_n his_o free_a consent_n to_o come_v be_v not_o a_o proper_a covenant_n god_n love_n in_o act_v for_o man_n in_o time_n paul_n bayne_n comm._n on_o eph._n 1._o v._n 4._o the_o lord_n choose_v we_o not_o in_o christ_n because_o he_o see_v we_o in_o he_o by_o faith_n the_o mutual_a delight_n of_o love_n between_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n in_o their_o thought_n of_o the_o covenant-love_n to_o man_n ambros._n hexa_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 16._o deus_fw-la fecit_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la requierit_fw-la fecit_fw-la terram_fw-la nec_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la requieverit_fw-la fecit_fw-la solemn_a lunam_fw-la &_o stellas_fw-la nec_fw-la ibi_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la requieverit_fw-la lego_fw-la quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la tunc_fw-la requieverit_fw-la bernard_n serm._n 64._o in_o cant._n quid_fw-la violentius_fw-la triumphant_a de_fw-la deo_fw-la bernard_n hom_n ●_o super_fw-la missus_fw-la est_fw-la videas_fw-la si_fw-la attendas_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la tristari_fw-la laetitiam_fw-la pavere_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la salutem_fw-la pa●i_fw-la vitam_fw-la mori_fw-la fortitudinem_fw-la infirmari_fw-la the_o strength_n of_o god_n love_n to_o man_n which_o we_o too_o little_a value_n no_o less_o everlasting_a love_n can_v save_v we_o there_o be_v different_a party_n in_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n help_v lay_v upon_o christ_n the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n most_o to_o be_v eye_v two_o part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o redemption_n one_o before_o time_n another_o in_o time_n how_o seasonable_a and_o timous_a the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n be_v the_o physic_n &_o the_o physician_n come_v both_o in_o time_n to_o the_o sickness_n 4._o differ_v the_o covenant_n do_v differ_v in_o the_o matter_n work_n and_o wage_n 5._o the_o covenant_n of_o suretyship_n differ_v from_o the_o covenant_n of_o reconciliation_n in_o command_n 2._o promise_v 3._o and_o condition_n christ_n empty_v himself_n be_v no_o act_n of_o obedience_n but_o a_o most_o voluntary_a free_a act_n beyond_o all_o obligation_n christ_n covenant_n help_v our_o covenant_n &_o he_o have_v a_o place_n in_o our_o covenant_n how_o the_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o christ_n gal._n 3._o v._n 16._o da._n pareus_n comm._n in_o gala._n 3.16_o hoc_fw-la seman_n in_o quo_fw-la benedicentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la aposto●lus_fw-la interpretatus_fw-la erat_fw-la non_fw-la collective_a de_fw-fr multis_fw-la vel_fw-la omnibus_fw-la abraham●_n posteris_fw-la sed_fw-la individue_n de_fw-la uno_fw-la christo_fw-la ●_o quo_fw-la non_fw-la ●am_fw-la corporalis_fw-la quam_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la benedicto_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la justitia_fw-la &_o